Kitakogane Site: A whale-bone sword

Spade, Whale bone
Whale Bone Mask

Jaw Bone of Killer Whale
Futatsumori Site: A whale-bone implement shaped like a Chinese broadsword
Ofune Site: A whale vertebra as excavated
Futatsumori Site: A stone implement (above) and a whale-bone implement (below), each shaped like a Chinese broadsword

クジラの椎骨 : クジラの椎骨

クジラの肋骨 : クジラの肋骨

クジラの肋骨片 : クジラの肋骨片

クジラの肋骨片 : クジラの肋骨片

クジラの下顎骨? : クジラの下顎骨

Sword-shaped Implement

Mother's Bone. A

Mother's Bone. B

Bone Ear '96-1
Futatsumori Site: A whale-bone implement shaped like a Chinese broadsword, an antler point, a boar tusk pendant, and a three-pronged antler object
Futatsumori Site: A whale-bone implement shaped like a Chinese broadsword, an antler point, a boar tusk pendant, and a three-pronged antler object
Futatsumori Site: A whale-bone implement shaped like a Chinese broadsword, an antler point, a boar tusk pendant, and a three-pronged antler object

(Woman holding halberd and man holding sword)
Futatsumori Site: A deer upper arm bone that was pierced by a stone arrowhead
Futatsumori Site: A deer upper arm bone that was pierced by a stone arrowhead
Posterior left parietal bone of a brown bear with traces of a hole
Returned sword inscribed with the swordsmith’s name, Kiyomitsu Osafune, a famed swordsmith from Bizen Province
Last Updated: 2021-11-12
Uploaded: 2026-02-25